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Pickups
Roush’s souped up 2018 F-150 is louder, taller and ready for off-roading
As it does with each new model year of Ford’s half-ton pickups, Roush is offering a heavily modified performance package on the 2018 F-150 that gives the truck serious off-road pedigree. If the truck you see above looks a bit different from the redesigned 2018 F-150 Ford has been showing off for the last few […]
September 5, 2017
Pickups
Ram unveils Rebel TRX: 575-hp, high-speed off-road concept is its most powerful half-ton ever
It was only fitting that at the Texas State Fair this week Ram would reveal its most powerful half-ton pickup yet—the Rebel TRX concept truck. Jim Morrison, head of the Ram Brand for FCA North America, called the TRX the ultimate high-speed, off-road truck. And it certainly has the specs to back that up. The Rebel […]
September 30, 2016
Pickups
The Minotaur, a Ram 1500 with engineered suspension, may be first real threat to Ford’s Raptor
You’re probably more familiar with Prefix’s work than you realize—from space and aircraft props in major Hollywood films like Transformers and Batman v Superman to headline-grabbing prototype vehicles and those head-turning paint jobs on the Dodge Viper, the Michigan-based company remains active and interested in taking on new challenges. One of its latest ventures is […]
August 1, 2016
Construction Equipment
2017 Ford F-150 Raptor first stock pickup to finish Desert Mint 400 race
By crossing the finish line at the Desert Mint 400 near Las Vegas last weekend, Ford says its next-generation F-150 Raptor is the first stock pickup to complete the off-road race. The 2017 Raptor, slated for release this fall, competed in the factory stock class for full-sized trucks (Class 1200) and, as the only stock truck […]
March 18, 2016
Construction Equipment
Jeep unveils Crew Chief 715 and Comanche open-air concept pickups
Having confirmed that it will release a pickup based on the Wrangler in 2017, Jeep used its 50th Annual Easter Safari off-road event to produce two open-air concept trucks designed as nods to past models. First up is the Crew Chief 715, which Jeep says was inspired by the Kaiser M715 military vehicle. Based on a […]
March 14, 2016
Construction Equipment
Toyota unveils 2017 Tacoma TRD Pro: an exciting revival of its midsize off-roader
Toyota has given the latest iteration of its midsize pickup the Pro treatment with the unveiling of the 2017 Tacoma TRD Pro. The second-generation off-road offering from Toyota Racing Development pairs a 3.5-Liter V6 DOHC 24-valve direct-injection Atkinson-cycle engine with either a 6-speed automatic or 6-speed manual transmission. Standard features include black TRD Pro leather-trimmed […]
February 23, 2016
Construction Equipment
Ram unveils the 2017 Power Wagon: Rebel styling, Hemi power (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
Friday morning, Ram unveiled its latest Power Wagon model with Jeep and Ram brand head Mike Manley calling the truck the “pinnacle of our offerings” for the truck enthusiast crowd. Like it has been since its reimagining in 2014, the 2017 Ram Power Wagon is based on a 2500 Heavy Duty 4×4 Crew Cab and is outfitted […]
February 11, 2016
Construction Equipment
Nissan unveils the Titan Warrior, an off-roading concept with “unapologetic” styling (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
Just a month after launching the 2016 Titan XD, it’s first Titan refresh in more than a decade, Nissan has already unveiled a concept version of the pickup that is meant to scream “LET’S GO FAST IN THE DIRT.” Whether or not it can do that is a completely different question. Seeing Nissan build an off-roading […]
January 13, 2016
Construction Equipment
Tracked Ford F-150 Raptor shreds snowy mountain ridges with ease (with bonus track burnout!)
Behold, the ultimate snow truck. The folks of Boston and the rest of the northeast could have really used one of these during last week’s blizzard. Unfortunately, there is only one RaptorTRAX and it belongs to Ken Block. At its core, the truck is a 2014 Ford F-150 Raptor outfitted with four Mattracks treads. But […]
February 9, 2015
Construction Equipment
2015 Ford F-150 VelociRaptor boosts 5L V8 to 600+ hp; more muscle than mudder (PHOTOS)
Ford’s F-150 Raptor 4×4 turned out to be such a success for the automaker that at one point it had to ramp up production by nearly 70 percent just to meet demand. Pretty impressive for a pickup with a base price of $44,000. One of the unfortunate side effects of the 2015 F-150’s aluminum redesign […]
December 30, 2014
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Ram debuts 2014 Power Wagon: 6.4L Hemi, 410 hp make a powerhouse 4Ă—4 pickup (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
[imagebrowser id=66] It’s hard to argue with the success of Ford’s SVT Raptor 4×4 pickup. It’s one of the most recognizable trucks on the road today and has proven so popular Ford had to increase production last year just to meet demand. Not content to let Ford get all the buzz, Ram has debuted the […]
April 21, 2014
Gear
GEAR: 2014 Mercedes-Benz Unimog makes the ultimate off-road truck even more capable
A couple months back we found out about a 1955 Mercedes-Benz Unimog that was for sale and told you a little bit about the place in the construction industry’s history this powerful truck holds. Now, let us tell you about the most recent update to the world-famous truck that, somehow, makes it even more powerful. […]
May 8, 2013
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